Senior EstimatorWillmott Dixon are currently recruiting for a Senior Estimator to join our North West region, based out of our Oldham office 3 days per week and from home 2 days per week. We deliver projects ranging in value from 10m to 90m across a range of sectors, including Education, Leisure, Transport, Blue Light, Commercial and Health. This is an exciting time to join our growing North West construction business that continues to secure flagship projects and is driven by sustainable growth. As a Senior Estimator, you will play a pivotal role in calculating the build cost for multiple projects, ensuring we deliver the right net cost on time, to the highest standard, and with commercial integrity. You'll lead the estimating process through to contract signing, supporting procurement strategy development and ensuring our solutions align with customer requirements, project scope, and current legislation. You'll also play a key mentoring role within the estimating team, sharing knowledge and helping others develop while collaborating with preconstruction, supply chain and design colleagues. Essential CriteriaGood numeracy skills and strong written and spoken English. HNC/HND/Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or Civil EngineeringMinimum relevant level 4 qualification (HNC/NVQ4 etc). Personal QualitiesAnalytical skills – ability to assess project specifications and technical documentation to ensure accurate estimates. Mathematical proficiency – confident with calculations, benchmarking and quantitative analysis. Project management – methodical in managing tasks through planning, execution and completion. Additional InformationIn return for your hard work, we offer a competitive package that includes flexible benefits to suit your lifestyle and priorities. This includes an enhanced pension scheme, optional private medical cover, life assurance, and an Incentive Bonus. At Willmott Dixon, we provide an inclusive and flexible working environment for people to thrive in and are happy to support agile working wherever possible. We are a proud member of the Disability Confident Scheme. delivering brilliant buildings, transforming lives, strengthening communities and enhancing the environment so our world is fit for future generations. our values, people, innovation, partnerships and focus on sustainability have enabled us to build a successful and solid privately owned business where our people thrive. Willmott Dixon was recognised by The Sunday Times as one of the Top 10 "Big" Companies to Work For in 2025, named among the Times Top 50 Employers for Gender Equality in 2024, and ranked in the Top Five of Europe's 1,000 best workplaces by the Financial Times in 2025. Willmott Dixon is also the first major contractor and developer to win a King's Award for Enterprise in the category of sustainable development.
Estimator / Senior Estimator (Construction) in Oldham employer: Willmott Dixon
Willmott Dixon is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and collaborative work environment that prioritises employee development and well-being. As a Principal Surveyor, you will benefit from a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, alongside opportunities for career advancement and training in the vibrant North London and East region. Our family ethos fosters strong relationships within teams and with clients, ensuring a fulfilling and rewarding experience in your role.
